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RAINFOREST CAFE CELEBRATES 30 WILD YEARS OF SERVICE

Anniversary celebration features throwback menu items, discounts, and more!   Houston, TX (April 3, 2024) – This year marks the 30-year anniversary of unforgettable dining experiences in Rainforest Cafe’s lively, tropical atmosphere! Guests are invited to celebrate and enjoy new menu items, throwback favorites, and incredible promotions as they embark on a rainforest adventure. With its iconic ambiance and the addition of fresh surprises, there has never been a better time to treat the senses […]

CINCO RANCH BRANCH LIBRARY PLANS SPRING PLANT SWAP

In recognition of National Gardening Month, Fort Bend County Libraries’ Cinco Ranch Branch Library will have a “Plant One on Me” Plant Swap on Saturday, April 13, from 10:30 am to 12:00 noon, in the Multipurpose Room of the library, located at 2620 Commercial Center Blvd in Katy. Gardeners are encouraged to bring any whole plants, seeds, or bare-root cuttings/clippings that they would like to swap with others. Be prepared to chat, trade, and learn about new and different plants. […]

Ways to Avoid Common Challenges and Pitfalls in Options Trading

Navigating the complex world of options trading can often feel like traversing a minefield, fraught with risks and unforeseen challenges. The allure of high potential profits can easily blind you to the harsh realities and common pitfalls of this type of trading. However, with proper knowledge and strategies, you can avoid these traps and emerge as a successful options trader. Educate Yourself One of the most critical steps in avoiding common challenges in options trading […]

Members Choice Credit Union Looks to Empower Today’s Youth to Become Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs as Title Sponsor of Lemonade Day Katy

-Registration for Lemonade Day Katy 2024 is Now Open- Houston, Texas (March 4, 2024) – Members Choice Credit Union, a full-service financial institution based in Houston, Texas, recently announced that registration is now open for participation in Lemonade Day Katy, which will take place on Saturday, May 18, 2024. Lemonade Day is a free, fun, experiential learning program that teaches youth how to start, own and operate their own business. “As the title sponsor of Lemonade […]

Master Gardeners invite you to tour Demonstration Gardens

Fort Bend County Master Gardeners invite you to take a look at what they’re growing in their Demonstration Gardens, either by self-guided tours (all year), or by guided group tours in the spring and fall. For self-guided tours, the Demonstration Gardens are open seven days a week during daylight hours. You can grab a map at the entrance to the Herb Garden behind the Bud O’Shieles Community Center (see below) and walk around at your […]

Coastal Prairie Conservancy Successfully Conserves Two Properties in Southeast Texas

January 22, 2024 – Houston, Texas –The Coastal Prairie Conservancy (CPC) is delighted to announce the successful completion of two pivotal conservation easement projects—Flyway Farms and Brazos Tower. Strategically located in Matagorda County, these projects are integral to CPC’s long-term landscape conservation goals, contributing to the health of the region for present and future generations. The 166-acre Flyway Farms along with the 75-acre Brazos Tower, adjacent to and near existing protected lands, expand the protected […]

2024 FORT BEND CHAMBER’S CHAIRMAN’S GALA

The annual Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce CHAIRMAN’S GALA will be held Friday, February 2, 2024 in the Texas Ballroom at Safari Texas Ranch. Presented by The Signorelli Company, This year’s theme, “Fort Bey”, will spotlight all that is exceptional to our county with glamour and elegance. Guests will be captivated with the celebrations of honoring the leaders and volunteers of the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce. The fun-filled night will unfold with a complimentary cocktail reception starting at 6:00 […]

DPS Announces New Division Chiefs in THP and IOD

(Left to right: Bryan Rippee and Jason Hester) AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is pleased to announce Bryan Rippee as the new Chief of the Texas Highway Patrol (THP), and Jason Hester as the new Chief of the Infrastructure Operations Division (IOD). Bryan Rippee, Chief, Texas Highway Patrol Bryan Rippee began his law enforcement career with DPS in 1996, as a Trooper stationed in Midland. Over the years, he ascended through […]

Beltway Briefing with Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher

The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Governmental Relations Division and the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Houston will host Congressman Lizzie Fletcher for a Beltway Briefing on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM at Safari Texas Ranch (11627 FM 1464, Richmond, TX 77407). This event is sponsored by Memorial Hermann, Accredo Packaging, Inc., and Wharton County Junior College. Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher proudly represents the 7th Congressional District of Texas in the U.S. House of Representatives […]

Katy ISD Honors its 2022-23 Teachers of the Year With Annual Brick Unveiling Ceremony 

KATY, TX [December 6, 2023] – On the evening of December 5, Katy ISD came together with local event sponsors to host a special event celebrating the outstanding achievements of the 2022-23 Campus Teachers of the Year. During this annual tradition, 74 exceptional educators etch their names into history on commemorative bricks displayed at Katy Heritage Park. “Our teachers invest countless hours of time and energy into ensuring that every Katy ISD student receives the very […]